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Machine Operation
More Stitches. *
Increases the stitches per inch from the current setting.
As you tap the More Stitches button, the stitch length indicator bar on the LCD
Screen will rise to indicate the change.
Press the Stitch Default button to return to
your preset default stitch length.
Less Stitches. *
Decreases the stitches per inch from the current setting. As you tap the Less
Stitches button, the stitch length indicator bar on the LCD Screen will drop to
indicate the change.
Press the Stitch Default button to return to your preset
default stitch length.
*When you turn off the Stitch Regulator, these buttons now increase or decrease the motor speed in Manual
Sewing Mode. The stitch length indicator bar will rise or fall to indicate the change. Tap the Stitch Default
button to return to the default motor speed when sewing in Manual Mode.
Channel Lock – Left to Right.*
Tap this button to lock the machine so that it only sews left to right (horizontally) across the
table’s length as indicated by the arrows on the button. When the red LED light is on, the
Channel Lock is active. Tap the button to release the lock.
*Electronic Channel Locks are only found on Millennium models.
Channel Lock – Front to Back.*
Tap this button to lock the machine so that it only sews forward and backward (vertically) as
indicated by the arrows on the button. When the red LED light is on, the Channel Lock is
active. Tap the button to release the lock.
*Electronic Channel Locks are only found on Millennium models.
Thread Cutter.*
Raise the needle to the “UP” position (see the “Handle Switches” information beginning on
page 69) and tap this button to trim the bobbin thread. A red LED light indicates the
cutter’s puller arm is cycling. When the red LED light is on, the handle switches are
inoperable. The red LED light will turn off when it is safe to resume quilting. The thread
cutter will leave a short bobbin thread tail on the quilt back of the quilt.
*The Thread Cutter is only available on Millennium models.
